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Beckenham 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]

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ii.Non-pulmonary tuberculosis-
At Public Elementary Schools13
At other institutions2
At no school or institution1
(i)Delicate children—
At Public Elementary Schools6
At Certified Special Schools5
At other institutions1
At no school or institution2
(j)Crippled children—
At Certified Special Schools3
At Public Elementary Schools9
At no school or institution1
(k)Children with Heart Disease—
At Certified Special Schools2
At Public Elementary Schools7
At no school or institution2

TABLE IV.

Treatment Tables.—Group I.

Minor Ailments.

Disease or DefectNumber of Defects treated, or under treatment, during 1938
Under the local Authority's Scheme
Skin:Ringworm (Scalp)
X-ray Treatment
Other3
Ringworm (Body)
Scabies10
Impetigo30
Other Skin Disease803
Minor Eye Defects:
External and other142
Minor Ear Defects120
Miscellaneous:
Minor Injuries, Sores, etc.1086
Total2194